Vacancy Senior Cost Estimator in Hoboken

Equans, the reference for multi-technical installations and maintenance services and is part of the Bouygues group. In our company, we design, install and provide customised solutions and services to improve our clients’ infrastructure, equipment, systems and technical processes.

Our ambition? To help companies and local authorities in their transitions:

energy transition: reducing energy consumption and CO2 emissions
digital transition: connecting equipment to make it more effective and efficient
industrial transition: optimising productivity and technical installation management

Senior Cost Estimator

Job description

For our business unit Offshore Wind, we are hiring a Senior Cost Estimator. This position is based in Hoboken (Antwerp). Physical presence in the office is required for 4 days a week.
Find out more about this fascinating job and apply now!
As a Cost Estimator, your primary responsibility is to analyze, collate and estimate the costs involved in large offshore wind construction projects. You evaluate all relevant factors including materials, labor, subcontracts, equipment, overheads and contingencies to provide accurate cost assessments to support the tendering and commercial activities.

Your key responsibilities:

analyzing project requirements: review tender documentation, specifications and other documentation to understand scope and requirements
gathering data: collect data on materials, labor rates, equipment and other relevant factors from colleagues, suppliers, subcontractors and historic information (where relevant)
cost estimation: develop and utilize specialized software and/or calculation models to estimate all of the costs accurately
risk assessment: together with colleagues identify potential risks and uncertainties that could affect the project duration or cost and incorporate contingency measures into the calculation model
collaboration: work closely with project and tender managers, engineers and other stakeholders to refine project requirements and ensure accurate cost projections
documentation: prepare detailed cost estimates, reports and presentations for internal review and client presentations
continuous improvement: stay informed about industry trends, market conditions, new technologies and feedback from executed projects to enhance the cost estimation process and accuracy

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What do you need to excel in this function?

bachelor’s degree in construction, management, engineering, finance or a related field
certification from a relevant professional organization is desirable but not mandatory
proven experience in cost estimation in complex projects, preferably for the offshore industry
knowledge of industry regulations, standards and best practices
strong analytical and mathematical skills, with an attention to detail
proficiency in using calculation software
excellent communication and interpersonal skills
ability to work independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment
ability to adapt to changing project requirements and deadlines
excellent English skills, both written and spoken. Dutch or French is also desirable, but not mandatory. Any other languages are a benefit

Offer

Group insurance
Company car
Petrol card / Fuel card for electric charging
Meal vouchers
Smartphone
Laptop
Internet cost / Subscription
Individual hospital insurance
Disability insurance
Flat-rate allowance
Eco Cheque
Training
Additional paid leave
Furlough leave

Want to tackle tomorrow’s multi-technical challenges with us?
Then join our experts in the various innovative and exciting projects of Equans. You get the opportunity to use your technical skills as well as to discover cutting-edge technologies and help customers in the 3 major transitions of today: the energy transition, the industrial transition and the digital transition.
Joining Equans is more than that! You also get:

a competitive salary in line with your education and experience
interesting training and career opportunities
group-, hospitalization-, disability insurance
eco & meal vouchers, representation allowance
lease car (with fuel card)
smartphone with subscription, internet fee
additional paid leave, seniority leave

We are looking forward to meeting you!

Practical information

Are you interested in this position and do you have questions? Please contact our HR colleague Annick Verelst - Show number+32 478 88 63 34

Function type:

Cost accountant, manufacturing engineer

Sector:

Industry and machine construction

Location

Hoboken

Requirements

Professional bachelor (Higher Education Short Type) At least 2 years experience Dutch, English, French

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